補選

Chinese

		to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement	to choose; to pick; to select to choose; to pick; to select; to elect
trad. (補選)		補	選
simp. (补选)		补	选

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǔxuǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄩㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² syun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǔxuǎn [Phonetic: búxuǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǔsyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pu³-hsüan³
    • Yale: bǔ-sywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buusheuan
    • Palladius: бусюань (busjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bou² syun²
    • Yale: bóu syún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou² syn²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou² xun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ syːn³⁵/

Verb

補選

1. to hold a by-election
2. to re-select